Comparison

Mahjong Collector vs Glyph Decode

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mahjong Collector

Engaging puzzle game where you match pairs of identical tiles to clear beautiful layouts. Offers hundreds of levels with compelling gameplay and unlockable tiles. Perfect for strategic thinking or quick matches.

Highlights
  • Classic Mahjong Solitaire gameplay
  • Hundreds of captivating levels
  • Match identical tile pairs
  • Strategically clear the board
  • Unlockable beautiful tiles
  • Relaxing puzzle experience
Features
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Mahjong Collector is an engaging puzzle matching game that brings the classic art of Mahjong Solitaire to life in a fresh and accessible way. The rules are straightforward – match pairs of identical tiles while strategically working your way through beautiful layouts to clear the board. Test your skills across hundreds of captivating levels! Whether you prefer careful planning or quick-thinking matches, Mahjong Collector delivers compelling gameplay and a wealth of beautiful tiles to unlock as you progress and master new challenges. Why not discover the joy of Mahjong today?

About

Glyph Decode

Features
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GlyphDecode is a mobile-first word puzzle where you decipher ancient runes by finding letter intersections. Each puzzle uses a strict substitution cipher: one rune always represents one English letter. As you place letters, every matching rune updates across the board, turning each puzzle into a logic-driven decoding challenge.

Screenshots

Mahjong Collector3 screens
Glyph Decode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Glyph Decode at none against Mahjong Collector's shown. Glyph Decode also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mahjong Collector ships an update every 3 months, Glyph Decode every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mahjong Collector versus Glyph Decode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMahjong CollectorGlyph Decode
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (921 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings921 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStaple GamesERDINC YILMAZ

Bugs and requests

Mahjong Collector

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Incompatible with Older Devices

Requested features

1 request
  • Dark Mode Option

Glyph Decode

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Mahjong Collector

No in-app purchases

None

Glyph Decode

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mahjong Collector free?
Mahjong Collector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Glyph Decode free?
Glyph Decode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mahjong Collector or Glyph Decode have ads?
Mahjong Collector shows ads; Glyph Decode does not.
Which is updated more often, Mahjong Collector or Glyph Decode?
Mahjong Collector ships an update every 3 months, and Glyph Decode every 3 days. Most recently, Mahjong Collector was updated on November 2, 2026 and Glyph Decode on October 24, 2026.

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